iShares U.S. Small-Cap Equity Factor ETF (SMLF)Small Blend | Exchange Traded Fund | NYSEArca
82.59 USD
+1.66
(2.051%)
⇧
(April 17, 2026, 4 p.m.
EDT)
After hours: 83.34 +0.75 (0.908%) ⇧ (April 17, 2026, 5:29 p.m. EDT) Short-term: ★★★☆☆ | Long-term: ★★★★☆ | Dividends: ★★★★☆ |
Hot Take | April 11, 2026, 2:49 p.m. EDT
SMLF is currently showing mixed signals for short-term traders. The recent price action has been volatile, with a recent uptick near the 78.76 close, but it has not yet broken out significantly above the 52-week high. The dividend yield is reasonable, and the recent dividend history shows a consistent payout, which supports a moderate long-term rating. However, the forecasting model's low predicted direction change and high volatility metrics suggest caution. Investors should consider the ETF's exposure to small-cap factors and its performance in a broader market context before making decisions. |
| Model | MAE |
|---|---|
| AutoARIMA ✓ | 0.019839 |
| AutoETS | 0.019856 |
| MSTL | 0.020629 |
| AutoTheta | 0.024433 |
Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: AutoARIMA
| Forecast Reliability | |
|---|---|
| Score | 45% |
| H-stat | 7.70 |
| Ljung-Box p | 0.000 |
| Jarque-Bera p | 0.237 |
| Excess Kurtosis | -0.81 |
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Trailing P/E | 19.12 |
As of April 11, 2026, 2:49 p.m. EDT: Options speculators are showing mixed signals. For the near-term expirations (April 17 and June 18), there is a notable concentration of open interest and volume in out-of-the-money calls, particularly around strike prices above the current price, suggesting a potential bullish sentiment. However, the puts show limited activity, with some interest in lower strike prices, which might indicate a cautious outlook. The IV levels are relatively high, indicating increased volatility expectations, which could be due to underlying market uncertainty or anticipated news events.
| Last Yield | 1yr Yield | 3yr Avg | 5yr Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.26% | 1.22% | 1.29% | 1.31% |
| Date | Dividend | Yield % |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-17 | 0.194 | 0.256275 |
| 2025-12-16 | 0.239 | 0.318513 |
| 2025-09-16 | 0.243 | 0.329334 |
| 2025-06-16 | 0.207 | 0.316328 |
| 2025-03-18 | 0.166 | 0.268251 |
| 2024-12-17 | 0.320 | 0.459488 |
| 2024-09-25 | 0.244 | 0.379643 |
| 2024-06-11 | 0.168 | 0.283003 |
| 2024-03-21 | 0.169 | 0.275187 |
| 2023-12-20 | 0.024 | 0.042918 |
| 2023-09-26 | 0.233 | 0.470207 |
| 2023-06-07 | 0.237 | 0.463967 |
| 2023-03-23 | 0.171 | 0.364415 |
| 2022-12-13 | 0.206 | 0.417362 |
| 2022-09-26 | 0.201 | 0.476930 |
| 2022-06-09 | 0.136 | 0.275749 |
| 2022-03-24 | 0.067 | 0.127744 |
| 2021-12-13 | 0.305 | 0.584559 |
| 2021-09-24 | 0.139 | 0.268198 |
| 2021-06-10 | 0.096 | 0.187366 |
| 2021-03-25 | 0.075 | 0.155998 |
| 2020-12-14 | 0.280 | 0.674526 |
| 2020-09-23 | 0.128 | 0.382923 |
| 2020-06-15 | 0.084 | 0.255480 |
| 2020-03-25 | 0.114 | 0.429449 |
| 2019-12-16 | 0.229 | 0.584610 |
| 2019-09-24 | 0.115 | 0.314332 |
| 2019-06-17 | 0.146 | 0.405796 |
| 2019-03-20 | 0.108 | 0.295880 |
| 2018-12-17 | 0.147 | 0.446364 |
| 2018-09-26 | 0.103 | 0.261953 |
| 2018-06-26 | 0.101 | 0.263849 |
| 2018-03-22 | 0.066 | 0.185147 |
| 2017-12-21 | 0.155 | 0.434119 |
| 2017-09-26 | 0.081 | 0.242632 |
| 2017-06-27 | 0.079 | 0.244797 |
| 2017-03-24 | 0.051 | 0.163589 |
| 2016-12-22 | 0.108 | 0.341504 |
| 2016-09-26 | 0.074 | 0.263616 |
| 2016-06-21 | 0.052 | 0.195896 |
| 2015-12-24 | 0.113 | 0.430453 |
| 2015-09-25 | 0.080 | 0.313083 |
| 2015-06-24 | 0.041 | 0.149793 |
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| All Time High | 83.19 |
| All Time Low | 24.185 |
| Ask | 87.56 |
| Ask Size | 200 |
| Average Daily Volume10 Day | 136,490 |
| Average Daily Volume3 Month | 272,977 |
| Average Volume | 272,977 |
| Average Volume10Days | 136,490 |
| Beta3 Year | 1.26 |
| Bid | 78.12 |
| Bid Size | 700 |
| Category | Small Blend |
| Crypto Tradeable | 0 |
| Currency | USD |
| Custom Price Alert Confidence | HIGH |
| Day High | 83.19 |
| Day Low | 81.99 |
| Dividend Yield | 1.17 |
| Eps Trailing Twelve Months | 4.319538 |
| Esg Populated | 0 |
| Exchange | PCX |
| Exchange Data Delayed By | 0 |
| Exchange Timezone Name | America/New_York |
| Exchange Timezone Short Name | EDT |
| Fifty Day Average | 77.4602 |
| Fifty Day Average Change | 5.129799 |
| Fifty Day Average Change Percent | 0.06622496 |
| Fifty Two Week Change Percent | 42.332043 |
| Fifty Two Week High | 83.19 |
| Fifty Two Week High Change | -0.6000061 |
| Fifty Two Week High Change Percent | -0.0072124787 |
| Fifty Two Week Low | 56.165 |
| Fifty Two Week Low Change | 26.424995 |
| Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent | 0.47048864 |
| Fifty Two Week Range | 56.165 - 83.19 |
| First Trade Date Milliseconds | 1,430,400,600,000 |
| Five Year Average Return | 0.097346604 |
| Full Exchange Name | NYSEArca |
| Fund Family | iShares |
| Fund Inception Date | 1,430,179,200 |
| Gmt Off Set Milliseconds | -14,400,000 |
| Has Pre Post Market Data | 1 |
| Language | en-US |
| Legal Type | Exchange Traded Fund |
| Long Business Summary | The index is composed of small-capitalization equity securities from the STOXX U.S. Small Cap Index that are selected and weighted using an optimization process designed to maximize exposure to four target factors: momentum, quality, value, and low volatility. The fund will invest at least 80% of its assets in the component securities of its index and in investments that have economic characteristics that are substantially identical to the component securities of its index and may invest up to 20% of its assets in certain futures, options and swap contracts, cash and cash equivalents. |
| Long Name | iShares U.S. Small-Cap Equity Factor ETF |
| Market | us_market |
| Market State | CLOSED |
| Max Age | 86,400 |
| Message Board Id | finmb_282865945 |
| Nav Price | 80.93476 |
| Net Assets | 3,281,827,070.0 |
| Net Expense Ratio | 0.15 |
| Open | 81.83 |
| Phone | 415-670-2000 |
| Post Market Change | 0.75 |
| Post Market Change Percent | 0.9081003 |
| Post Market Price | 83.34 |
| Post Market Time | 1,776,461,350 |
| Previous Close | 80.93 |
| Price Hint | 2 |
| Quote Source Name | Delayed Quote |
| Quote Type | ETF |
| Region | US |
| Regular Market Change | 1.66 |
| Regular Market Change Percent | 2.05115 |
| Regular Market Day High | 83.19 |
| Regular Market Day Low | 81.99 |
| Regular Market Day Range | 81.99 - 83.19 |
| Regular Market Open | 81.83 |
| Regular Market Previous Close | 80.93 |
| Regular Market Price | 82.59 |
| Regular Market Time | 1,776,456,000 |
| Regular Market Volume | 133,831 |
| Short Name | iShares U.S. Small-Cap Equity F |
| Source Interval | 15 |
| Symbol | SMLF |
| Three Year Average Return | 0.1818438 |
| Total Assets | 3,281,827,072 |
| Tradeable | 0 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Rate | 0.0 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Yield | 0.0 |
| Trailing P E | 19.120098 |
| Trailing Peg Ratio | None |
| Trailing Three Month Nav Returns | 1.13814 |
| Trailing Three Month Returns | 1.13814 |
| Triggerable | 1 |
| Two Hundred Day Average | 74.74395 |
| Two Hundred Day Average Change | 7.8460464 |
| Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent | 0.104972325 |
| Type Disp | ETF |
| Volume | 133,831 |
| Yield | 0.0117 |
| Ytd Return | 1.13814 |